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 |
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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distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |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 |