GRE Word List

FOREBEARS

ancestor

The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.

Random words

WordMeaning
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
championshipdesignation as champion
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
connoisseurexpert
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence