GRE Word List

LINEAGE

descent in a line from a common progenitor

The meaning of the word lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor.

Random words

WordMeaning
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
soarto fly aloft or about
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
appeasepacify
haggardnot tamed
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread