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SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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WordMeaning
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
schemea plan or program of action
osseousbony
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
impedimentsomething that impedes
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect