GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| finery | ornament |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |