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
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
impuissanceweakness
gauntexcessively thin and angular
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness