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 |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |