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 |
|---|---|
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |