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 |
|---|---|
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| forlorn | bereft |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |