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 |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| irate | roused to ire |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| imbibe | drink |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| amend | to put right |