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 |
|---|---|
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| perdition | eternal damnation |