GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| brink | edge |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |