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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| billow | wave |