GRE Word List

FOREBEARS

ancestor

The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.

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WordMeaning
tannerone that tans hides
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
haggardnot tamed
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
prepossessingcreating prejudice