GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

Random words

WordMeaning
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
lewdobscene
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
morticianundertaker
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
lucidsuffused with light : luminous