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
durationcontinuance in time
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
factiousof or relating to faction: such as