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 |
|---|---|
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |