GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles