GRE Word List

FORMALITY

compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony

The meaning of the word formality is compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony.

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WordMeaning
overwhelmupset
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
beguilehoodwink
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form