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 |
|---|---|
| occident | west |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| reckon | count |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |