GRE Word List
ANCESTRY
line of descent : lineage
The meaning of the word ancestry is line of descent : lineage.
Random words
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veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
garner | to gather into storage |
betray | to lead astray |
suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
healthy | enjoying good health |
advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |