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 |
|---|---|
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |