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
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
laxloose
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
providencedivine guidance or care
tawnyof the color tawny
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing