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 |
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| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| outlook | a place offering a view |