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 |
|---|---|
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| frail | easily led into evil |