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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WordMeaning
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body