GRE Word List

AFFINITY

relationship by marriage

The meaning of the word affinity is relationship by marriage.

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WordMeaning
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
emetican agent that induces vomiting
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
demolitionthe act of demolishing
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion