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 |
|---|---|
| leery | suspicious |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| conflagration | fire |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |