GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
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|---|---|
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |