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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
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| plane | airplane |
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| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| prong | fork |