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
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
marshala 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
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
neophytea new convert : proselyte
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs