GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
cadavera dead body
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy