GRE Word List

EMBRYONIC

of or relating to an embryo

The meaning of the word embryonic is of or relating to an embryo.

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WordMeaning
minusculevery small
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use