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 |
|---|---|
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
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| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
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| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
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| humdrum | monotonous |