GRE Word List

GENUS

a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic

The meaning of the word genus is a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic.

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WordMeaning
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
provenanceorigin
pummelpound
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
maverickan unbranded range animal
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
homespunspun or made at home
lumberto move ponderously