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
beguilehoodwink
outstripto go faster or farther than
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
buffeta blow especially with the hand
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
remediablecapable of being remedied
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance