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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analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
bulgeto jut out : swell
figmentsomething made up or contrived
disconcertto throw into confusion
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
ebullientboiling
suitorone that petitions or entreats
recriminationa retaliatory accusation