GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
dysenterya disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
outragean act of violence or brutality
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality