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 |
|---|---|
| billow | wave |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |