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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
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| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
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