GRE Word List

AFFINITY

relationship by marriage

The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.

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glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss