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 |
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| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |