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
grumbleto mutter in discontent
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
flushto fly away suddenly
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
donto put on (an article of clothing)
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech