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 |
|---|---|
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |