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.

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WordMeaning
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
headfirstwith the head foremost
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
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