GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |