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 |
|---|---|
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| noisome | noxious |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |