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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| license | permission to act |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| stentorian | extremely loud |