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
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change