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
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
facsimilean exact copy
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
palliddeficient in color : wan
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
feintsomething feigned
botchan inflammatory sore