GRE Word List

FOREBEARS

ancestor

The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.

Random words

WordMeaning
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
immaculatespotlessly clean
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
ramificationbranch
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
clipperone that clips something
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy