GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
stringenttight
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
markedhaving an identifying mark
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
asunderinto parts
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish