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 |
|---|---|
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |