GRE Word List
UNCEREMONIOUS
not ceremonious : informal
The meaning of the word unceremonious is not ceremonious : informal.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |