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 |
|---|---|
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |