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 |
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| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| pending | during |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| implode | to burst inward |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |