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 |
|---|---|
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
