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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |