GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| paramour | lover |
| concatenate | linked together |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |