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 |
|---|---|
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| rift | fissure |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| skimp | skimpy |
| condign | deserved |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |