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 |
|---|---|
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |