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
denotationan act or process of denoting
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
inequityinjustice
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish