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
fructifyto bear fruit
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid