GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |