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 |
|---|---|
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| convention | agreement |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |