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 |
|---|---|
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |