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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WordMeaning
chasethe hunting of wild animals
redressto set right : remedy
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
retainto keep in possession or use
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform