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 |
|---|---|
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| overthrow | overturn |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |