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 |
|---|---|
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |