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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venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
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vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
cavalcadea procession (see procession
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