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 |
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| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
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| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
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| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |