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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WordMeaning
discloseto make known or public
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid