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
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
edificebuilding
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid