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
encircleto form a circle around : surround
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
premonitorygiving warning
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
brackishsomewhat salty
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic