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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wont | accustomed |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |