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 |
|---|---|
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| clamor | noisy shouting |