GRE Word List

PROPINQUITY

nearness of blood : kinship

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

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WordMeaning
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
distantseparated in space : away
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
smughighly self-satisfied
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors