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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misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
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deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected