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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fuddlebooze
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indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
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varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
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