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 |
|---|---|
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |