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 |
|---|---|
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| consort | associate |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |