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.

Random words

WordMeaning
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
intermediarymediator
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
ebullientboiling
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves