GRE Word List

FOREBEARS

ancestor

The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.

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WordMeaning
sojourna temporary stay
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
extolto praise highly : glorify
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid