GRE Word List
GENEALOGY
an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
The meaning of the word genealogy is an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| aria | air |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| concordat | compact |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |