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
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
inanimatenot animate:
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
progenydescendants
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent