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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| pliant | pliable |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |