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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| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
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| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |