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
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
jesta joking or mocking remark
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
commonwealtha nation, state, or other political unit: such as
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
docileeasily taught
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
provisionthe act or process of providing
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else