GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marrow | bone marrow |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |