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 |
|---|---|
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| finery | ornament |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| romp | one that romps |