GRE Word List
TANTAMOUNT
equivalent in value, significance, or effect
The meaning of the word tantamount is equivalent in value, significance, or effect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| headlong | headfirst |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |