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
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
immobilitynot moving : motionless
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
satiatefilled to satiety
knottymarked by or full of knots
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns