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
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
servileof or befitting a menial position
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
machinationsan act of machinating
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native