GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| canny | clever |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |