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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| defalcate | deduct |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| nourish | nurture |