descent

US /dɪˈsɛnt/

UK /dɪˈsent/

B1
n.NounMovement downward; movement toward something bad
As the sun began its descent, gold rays were reflected off the ocean
n.NounThe origin of your family; your family before you
He looks different because of his European descent.

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