GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |