GRE Word List
AFFINITY
relationship by marriage
The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |