GRE Word List

PROPINQUITY

nearness of blood : kinship

The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.

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WordMeaning
elusivetending to elude: such as
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent