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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |