GRE Word List
AFFINITY
relationship by marriage
The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| paltry | inferior |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |