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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projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
requite | to make return for : repay |
irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
drip | to let fall in drops |
indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
imbibe | drink |
deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |