GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something