GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| clip | encompass |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |