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 |
|---|---|
| poise | balance |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| hurl | rush |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| dys- | abnormal |