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
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser