GRE Word List
INCEPTION
an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
The meaning of the word inception is an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement.
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| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
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| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
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| primal | original |
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