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
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
condigndeserved
lagone that lags or is last
stoutstrong of character: such as
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
striatedmarked with striations or striae