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 |
|---|---|
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |