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 |
|---|---|
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| hap | happening |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |