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 |
|---|---|
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| noisome | noxious |
| minuscule | very small |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |