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 |
|---|---|
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| exude | to ooze out |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |