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 |
|---|---|
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |