GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| quarry | game |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |