GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| colloquy | conversation |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| contest | strive |