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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cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
solicitto make petition to : entreat
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
belieto give a false impression of
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance