GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| gnarl | snarl |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |