GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |