GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |