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 |
|---|---|
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |