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
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
cadavera dead body
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
husbanda male partner in a marriage
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force