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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ramificationbranch
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
severto put or keep apart : divide
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
executionerone who executes
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
rallyto muster for a common purpose
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk