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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amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
witherto become dry and sapless
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure