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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| encompass | include |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |