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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aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
espousemarry
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of