GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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WordMeaning
biennialoccurring every two years
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
mediateoccupying a middle position
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse