GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| pilfer | steal |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| impuissance | weakness |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |