GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| appease | pacify |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| throes | pang |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |