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 |
|---|---|
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| amity | friendship |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |