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 |
|---|---|
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| realm | kingdom |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |