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 |
|---|---|
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |