GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| dingy | dirty |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |