GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |