GRE Word List

GENERIC

relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general

The meaning of the word generic is relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general.

Random words

WordMeaning
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
limnto draw or paint on a surface
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
mishapan unfortunate accident
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted