GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
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dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
brawn | the flesh of a boar |
chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
estimable | capable of being estimated |
filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
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