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 |
|---|---|
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| grate | grating |