GRE Word List
PHYLUM
a direct line of descent within a group
The meaning of the word phylum is a direct line of descent within a group.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| aptitude | inclination |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |