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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macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
slapdash | haphazard |