GRE Word List
AFFINITY
relationship by marriage
The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |