GRE Word List

KINDRED

of a similar nature or character : like

The meaning of the word kindred is of a similar nature or character : like.

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convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter