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 |
|---|---|
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| modish | fashionable |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |