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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |