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 |
|---|---|
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| lewd | obscene |