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 |
|---|---|
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| lampoon | satire |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |