GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions