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
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
grategrating