GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |