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 |
|---|---|
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| occident | west |