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

WordMeaning
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects