GRE Word List
GENESIS
the origin or coming into being of something
The meaning of the word genesis is the origin or coming into being of something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| stringent | tight |
| eventual | contingent |