GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| implode | to burst inward |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |