GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |