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 |
|---|---|
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |