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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| demented | mad |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| hap | happening |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |