GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| nib | bill |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| verge | brink |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |