GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |