GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods