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 |
|---|---|
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |