GRE Word List
GENERALITY
the quality or state of being general
The meaning of the word generality is the quality or state of being general.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| debonair | suave |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |