GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| conflagration | fire |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| demure | reserved |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |