GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| arid | excessively dry |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| document | proof |