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 |
|---|---|
| bauble | trinket |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |