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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |