GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |