GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
tactful | having or showing tact |
mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |