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 |
|---|---|
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| facade | the front of a building |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| meander | a winding path or course |