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 |
|---|---|
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| nexus | connection |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |