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 |
|---|---|
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| championship | designation as champion |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |