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 |
|---|---|
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |