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
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
pugilistfighter
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition