GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| unkempt | not combed |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| countenance | look |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |