Progenitor refers to an ancestor or forebear. The example mentions the progenitors of the Roth family who emigrated from Germany.
Progenitor se refiere a un antepasado o antecesor. El ejemplo menciona a los progenitores de la familia Roth que emigraron de Alemania.
Word | progenitor |
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Part of Speech | N. |
Definition | ancestor. |
Sentence | The Roth family, whose progenitors emigrated from Germany early in the nineteenth century, settled in Peru, Illinois. |
Tags: psat
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