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
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
rococorococo work or style
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice