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
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
stiltedpompous
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
herbivorousfeeding on plants
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
uninhibitedfree from inhibition