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
succorrelief
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
impetusa driving force : impulse
mimicryan instance of mimicking
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
caldrona large kettle or boiler
obligatorybinding in law or conscience