GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| retrench | cut down |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
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| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |