GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| nib | bill |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
