GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |