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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alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
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quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
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entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
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quotidianoccurring every day