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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incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction