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 |
|---|---|
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |