GRE Word List
PROPINQUITY
nearness of blood : kinship
The meaning of the word propinquity is nearness of blood : kinship.
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|---|---|
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| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
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| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
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| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
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| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
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