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 |
|---|---|
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |