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
meleea confused struggle
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
reciprocateto give and take mutually
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
impoverishto make poor
discloseto make known or public
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing