GRE Word List
HINTERLANDS
a region lying inland from a coast
The meaning of the word hinterlands is a region lying inland from a coast.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| maroon | a dark red |
| delve | excavate |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |