GRE Word List

CONSANGUINEOUS

of the same blood or origin

The meaning of the word consanguineous is of the same blood or origin.

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topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
pliantpliable
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
galaxymilky way galaxy
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect