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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WordMeaning
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
afterlifean existence after death
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
consortassociate