GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

Random words

WordMeaning
passiveacted upon by an external agency
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
deprecateto express disapproval of
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
bullya blustering, browbeating person