GRE Word List

FOREBEARS

ancestor

The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.

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WordMeaning
clownfarmer
comestibleedible
acuitykeenness of perception
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation