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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WordMeaning
conducivetending to promote or assist
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
convoketo call together to a meeting
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive