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 |
|---|---|
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |