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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| trappings | outward signs |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |