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
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
unbridledunrestrained
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
tyrannyoppressive power
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship