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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regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
raspyharsh
compressto press or squeeze together