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 |
|---|---|
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |