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
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid