GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
tawnyof the color tawny
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
solventable to pay all legal debts
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice