GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |