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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| romp | one that romps |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |