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.

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WordMeaning
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
invalidnot valid:
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
longevitya long duration of individual life
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath