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
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously