GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
derelictionan intentional abandonment
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others