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 |
|---|---|
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |