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 |
|---|---|
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| engender | beget |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |