GRE Word List
MATRIMONY
the state of being married : marriage
The meaning of the word matrimony is the state of being married : marriage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |