GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| countenance | look |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
