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 |
|---|---|
| thespian | actor |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| headlong | headfirst |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |