GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
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bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
equity | justice according to natural law or right |
absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
rapt | lifted up and carried away |
filing | an act or instance of using a file |
totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
sibling | sib |
appurtenances | accessory objects |
brazen | made of brass |
vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |