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 |
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smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
sojourn | a temporary stay |
pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
hap | happening |