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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
indicativeserving to indicate
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
rescindto take away : remove
queruloushabitually complaining
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
comestibleedible
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
trimto remove by or as if by cutting