GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |