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 |
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mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
encompass | include |
dour | stern |
penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |