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
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal