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 |
|---|---|
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |