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
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief