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
Word | Meaning |
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conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
anarchy | absence of government |
formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |