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 |
|---|---|
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
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| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
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| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
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| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |