GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| romp | one that romps |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |