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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discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
conceitfavorable opinion
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined