GRE Word List

PROPINQUITY

nearness of blood : kinship

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

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glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
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stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
convolutedhaving convolutions
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
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pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate