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 |
|---|---|
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |