GRE Word List
CONSANGUINEOUS
of the same blood or origin
The meaning of the word consanguineous is of the same blood or origin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forte | one's strong point |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |