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 |
|---|---|
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| demur | to take exception : object |