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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| rotunda | a round building |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |