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
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
potablesuitable for drinking
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
imbibedrink
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm