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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| categorical | absolute |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
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| guy | man |
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