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
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
blareto sound loud and strident
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
anthropologistthe science of human beings