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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dolt | a stupid person |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| reverie | daydream |
| fester | to generate pus |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |