GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| connivance | the act of conniving |