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 |
|---|---|
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |