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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|---|---|
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| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
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