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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| dys- | abnormal |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |