GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dull | tedious |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |