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 |
|---|---|
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| obscure | dark |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |