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 |
|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| mystic | mystical |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |