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.
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| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
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| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
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