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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| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
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| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
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