GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |