GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
lagone that lags or is last
primaloriginal
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
dyslexiaa variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing
compressto press or squeeze together
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
sinewyfull of sinews: such as