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
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
concatenatelinked together
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
forebearsancestor
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as