GRE Word List

PROPINQUITY

nearness of blood : kinship

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

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abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
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loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
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coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration