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

WordMeaning
transpireto take place : go on
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
intersticea space that intervenes between things
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
lacerationthe act of lacerating
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
clapperone that claps: such as