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

WordMeaning
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
igniteto set afire
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
pedestriancommonplace
notcha V-shaped indentation
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use