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
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
statutoryof or relating to statutes
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
unkemptnot combed
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
dysenterya disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire