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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WordMeaning
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
credencemental acceptance as true or real
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
deferput off
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality