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 |
|---|---|
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |