GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| reckon | count |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |