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 |
|---|---|
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |