GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |