GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
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|---|---|
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
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| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
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