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 |
|---|---|
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| nexus | connection |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |