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 |
|---|---|
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| eventual | contingent |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |