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 |
|---|---|
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| spate | freshet |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |