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
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
missivea written communication : letter
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
sleeperone that sleeps
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service