GRE Word List
PROXIMITY
the quality or state of being proximate : closeness
The meaning of the word proximity is the quality or state of being proximate : closeness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |