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.

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WordMeaning
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
ingratean ungrateful person
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste