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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| provenance | origin |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| overwhelm | upset |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |