GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
kudospraise given for achievement
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
plightto put or give in pledge : engage