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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cadeta younger brother or son
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
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terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
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epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
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