GRE Word List
POSTERITY
the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
The meaning of the word posterity is the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| coin | corner |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |