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
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith