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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WordMeaning
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment