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 |
|---|---|
| connoisseur | expert |
| wanton | merciless |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| queasy | causing nausea |
