GRE Word List
SCION
descendant
The meaning of the word scion is descendant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |