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 |
|---|---|
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |