GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
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criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
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