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 |
|---|---|
| courier | messenger |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |