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 |
|---|---|
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| dint | force |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |