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 |
|---|---|
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |