GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink