GRE Word List

FOREBEARS

ancestor

The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.

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WordMeaning
flaccidnot firm or stiff
dismissto permit or cause to leave
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
aridexcessively dry
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as