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 |
|---|---|
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |