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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| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
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| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
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