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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stench | stink |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |