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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| recast | to cast again |