GRE Word List

SCION

descendant

The meaning of the word scion is descendant.

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WordMeaning
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
efficacythe power to produce an effect
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
canarda false or unfounded report or story
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
compulsionan act of compelling
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood