GRE Word List
PATRIMONY
an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
The meaning of the word patrimony is an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| raspy | harsh |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| unkempt | not combed |
| slew | a large number |
| reek | smoke |