GRE Word List
AFFINITY
relationship by marriage
The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| leave-taking | departure |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |