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 |
|---|---|
| victuals | food usable by people |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |