GRE Word List
BASK
to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
The meaning of the word bask is to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
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| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
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| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |