GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| romp | one that romps |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
