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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |