GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
regimeregimen
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
quicksilvermercury
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep