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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minuscule | very small |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |