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
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family
smotherto kill by depriving of air
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
rustleto make or cause a rustle
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light