GRE Word List
PROGENY
descendants
The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
colloquy | conversation |
palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
convoluted | having convolutions |
fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |