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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| circlet | a little circle |
| canny | clever |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |