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 |
|---|---|
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| provident | frugal |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |