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 |
|---|---|
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| finery | ornament |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |