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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| hazard | a source of danger |