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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WordMeaning
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
confideto have confidence : trust
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent