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
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
swillwash
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
concatenatelinked together
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary