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 |
|---|---|
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |