GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| queasy | causing nausea |