GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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WordMeaning
peerlessmatchless
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
distortto twist (see twist
retractto draw back or in
documentproof
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly