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
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
allureto entice by charm or attraction
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
discomposeto destroy the composure of