GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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missivea written communication : letter
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
hurlrush
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon