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 |
|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| paltry | inferior |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |