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 |
|---|---|
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| schism | division |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| culvert | a transverse drain |