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 |
|---|---|
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |