GRE Word List

TANTAMOUNT

equivalent in value, significance, or effect

The meaning of the word tantamount is equivalent in value, significance, or effect.

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WordMeaning
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
bestowto put to use : apply
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renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
affirmationthe act of affirming
tatterto make ragged