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 |
|---|---|
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |