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 |
|---|---|
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| contest | strive |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |