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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masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena