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 |
|---|---|
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| score | twenty |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| onus | burden |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |