GRE Word List

PROGENY

descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
compulsionan act of compelling
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
itineranttraveling from place to place
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity