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 |
|---|---|
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| leery | suspicious |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| reckon | count |
| natal | native |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |