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
soarto fly aloft or about
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
beelinea straight direct course
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary