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 |
|---|---|
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |