GRE Word List

FOREBEARS

ancestor

The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.

Random words

WordMeaning
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
porouspossessing or full of pores
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
fraileasily led into evil
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
pedagogueteacher