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 |
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subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
irate | roused to ire |
babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
imbibe | drink |
reprise | a musical repetition: |
pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
amend | to put right |