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
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
repercussionreflection
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
porouspossessing or full of pores