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
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
immaculatespotlessly clean
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
entitybeing
meniala person doing menial work
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
miscreantunbelieving
throespang