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 |
|---|---|
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| query | question |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |