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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inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
grategrating
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
overseesurvey
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
vendorone that vends : seller
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself