GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
diademcrown
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
consortassociate
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique