GRE Word List

FOREBEARS

ancestor

The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.

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WordMeaning
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal