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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tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
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resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
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soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
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