GRE Word List
PROXY
the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
The meaning of the word proxy is the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another.
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compelling | that compels: such as |
champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
implication | something implied: such as |
antithesis | the direct opposite |
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