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
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
replenishto fill or build up again
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
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