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 |
|---|---|
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| auroral | dawn |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |