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.

Random words

WordMeaning
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
opuswork
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving