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 |
|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |