GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
shackhut
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric