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 |
|---|---|
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |