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
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
historichistorical
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
coincorner