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 |
|---|---|
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
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| impediment | something that impedes |
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