GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| laud | praise |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |