GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| ramification | branch |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |