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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| billowing | wave |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |