GRE Word List

AFFINITY

relationship by marriage

The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.

Random words

WordMeaning
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
osseousbony
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
appriseto give notice to : tell
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
transcendentaltranscendent