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 |
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innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
minatory | having a menacing quality |
mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |