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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WordMeaning
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
dripto let fall in drops
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
quizzicalcomically quaint
drasticacting rapidly or violently
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off