GRE Word List
AFFINITY
relationship by marriage
The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
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| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| opulence | wealth |
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| immaculate | spotlessly clean |