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 |
|---|---|
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| expatriate | banish |