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 |
|---|---|
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| privy | private |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |