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 |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |