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
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil