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
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
slaughterthe act of killing
pento shut in or as if in a pen
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
passiveacted upon by an external agency
pinnacea light sailing ship
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition