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 |
|---|---|
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| boor | peasant |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |