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
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
averto declare positively
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
rarefiedbeing less dense