GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |