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

WordMeaning
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
penchanta strong and continued inclination
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray