GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |