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 |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking interest or effort; lacking purpose or zest; lazy; halfhearted; languid |
| modulate | tone down in intensity; change the intensity or tone of; regulate; change from one musical key to another; Ex. modulate from E to G |
| tutelage | guardianship; training; function of a tutor; instruction |
| fundamental | basic; primary; essential |
| indubitable | unable to be doubted; which cannot be doubted; unquestionable |
| pluck | courage; V: pull off or out; pull out the hair or feathers of; ADJ. plucky: courageous; brave |
| assent | agree; accept; N. assessment |
| toxic | poisonous; N. toxicity |
| scion | detached plant shoot used in grafting; descendant |
| hypochondriac | person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about illness; ADJ. CF. hypochondria: neurosis that one is or is becoming ill; CF. abdomen |
