GRE Word List

PROPINQUITY

nearness of blood : kinship

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

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diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
alleviaterelieve
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
wontaccustomed
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax