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 |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| postulate | demand |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |