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 |
|---|---|
| submerge | to put under water |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| trenchant | keen |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |