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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amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
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regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
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proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring