GRE Word List
FOREBEARS
ancestor
The meaning of the word forebears is ancestor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |