GRE Word List

PROPINQUITY

nearness of blood : kinship

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

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WordMeaning
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
severto put or keep apart : divide
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat