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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pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
sober | not intoxicated |
surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
pliant | pliable |