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
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
facileeasily accomplished or attained
snipa small piece that is snipped off
paradigmexample
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
brinkedge
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate