GRE Word List
PEDIGREE
a register recording a line of ancestors
The meaning of the word pedigree is a register recording a line of ancestors.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |