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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| unsavory | insipid |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |