GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
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|---|---|
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| diadem | crown |