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
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
remunerativeserving to remunerate
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
parlancespeech
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
tatterto make ragged
solicitto make petition to : entreat