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progeny

/ˈprɒdʒəni/

prog · e · ny ˈprɒdʒ · ə · ni

English Definition

n. offspring children descendants

中文释义

子孙，后代

Significado en Español

progenie, descendencia

한국어 뜻

자손, 후손

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

con cháu, hậu duệ

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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧

pro- (before) + geny (birth) → progeny, descendants.

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the synonym for the word progeny in the following sentence: The scientist was eager to study the progeny of the experimental mice to determine any inherited traits.

A annoyances
B offspring
C purchases
D climates

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B — offspring. “progeny” means n. offspring children descendants

Common questions about “progeny”

What does “progeny” mean?

progeny — n. offspring children descendants. In Chinese: 子孙，后代.

How do you pronounce “progeny”?

progeny is pronounced /ˈprɒdʒəni/. It breaks into 3 syllables: prog · e · ny.

Is “progeny” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. progeny appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “progeny”?

pro- (before) + geny (birth) → progeny, descendants.

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progeny

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

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