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 |
|---|---|
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| espouse | marry |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |