GRE Word List

AFFINITY

relationship by marriage

The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.

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glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
feintsomething feigned
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
potentateruler
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world