GRE Word List
PROGENITOR
an ancestor in the direct line : forefather
The meaning of the word progenitor is an ancestor in the direct line : forefather.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| commune | talk over |