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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| headlong | headfirst |