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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |