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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |