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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WordMeaning
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
brevityshortness of duration
charlatanquack
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
proletariana member of the proletariat
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
quenchput out
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
cataclysmflood