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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| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
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| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
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| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| forebears | ancestor |
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