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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refrain | curb |
noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
reparable | capable of being repaired |
pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |