GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |