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 |
|---|---|
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |