GRE Word List
GERM
a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
The meaning of the word germ is a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| concentric | having a common center |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| grudging | unwilling |