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 |
|---|---|
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |