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 |
|---|---|
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
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