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 |
|---|---|
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| drab | slattern |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |