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 |
|---|---|
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |