GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
circleta little circle
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal