GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
founderone that founds or establishes
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
intersticea space that intervenes between things
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands