Word of the Day: Profundity

Pronunciation: pr&-'f&n-d&-tE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -ties
Etymology: Middle English profundite, from Middle French profundité, from Latin profunditat-, profunditas depth, from profundus
1 a : intellectual depth b : something profound or abstruse
2 : the quality or state of being profound or deep

snow has covered the thousand mountains; why does one lonely peak remain unwhitened?