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 |
|---|---|
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| inequity | injustice |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |