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 |
|---|---|
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| quarry | game |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |