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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| conspire | plot |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |