GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
palm | any 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 |
perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
diadem | crown |
indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
consort | associate |
arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |