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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WordMeaning
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
primto give a prim or demure expression to
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
aperturean opening or open space : hole
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
apiaristbeekeeper