GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |