GRE Word List
KINDRED
related; belonging to the same group; similar in nature or character; Ex. kindred languages; N: relative; kin; kinship
The meaning of the word kindred is related; belonging to the same group; similar in nature or character; Ex. kindred languages; N: relative; kin; kinship.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viscid | adhesive; gluey |
| pandemonium | wild tumult(commotion); wild noisy disorder; CF. Paradise Lost |
| rave | overwhelmingly favorable review; V: talk wildly as if mad; Ex. raving lunatic |
| cadence | rhythmic rise and fall (of words or sounds); beat; regular beat of sound; rhythm |
| juridical | of the law and its administration; CF. judicial: of courts of law; CF. judiciary |
| harbor | give protection (by giving food and shelter); provide a refuge for; hide; keep in mind (thoughts or feelings); Ex. harbor a grudge/criminal; N: place of shelter; refuge |
| mime | pantomime(act without dialogue); mimicry; mimer; V: mimic; pantomime |
| bridle | harness fitted about a horse's head (used to restrain); curb; check; V: put a bridle on; control or restrain; show anger |
| contend | struggle; compete; assert earnestly; state strongly |
| pugilist | boxer; CF. pugilism: boxing |
