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 |
|---|---|
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| peerless | matchless |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| paltry | inferior |
| misadventure | misfortune |