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 |
|---|---|
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| puerile | juvenile |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |