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.

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WordMeaning
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
compulsorymandatory
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
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mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
dyspepticindigestion