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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| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
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| rubric | an authoritative rule |
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| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
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