GRE Word List
COGNATE
of the same or similar nature : generically alike
The meaning of the word cognate is of the same or similar nature : generically alike.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |