GRE Word List
SOLEMNITY
formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
The meaning of the word solemnity is formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| sentinel | sentry |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |