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
humdrummonotonous
cartographerone that makes maps
conteststrive
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adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
recitala detailed account : enumeration
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous