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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archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
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fienddevil
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy