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 |
|---|---|
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| hardy | bold |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| alleviate | relieve |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |