GRE Word List

AFFINITY

relationship by marriage

The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.

Random words

WordMeaning
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
funerealof or relating to a funeral
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
igniteto set afire
representationalone that represents: such as
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due