GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| rider | one that rides |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |