GRE Word List
UNCEREMONIOUS
not ceremonious : informal
The meaning of the word unceremonious is not ceremonious : informal.
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| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |