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 |
|---|---|
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| leave-taking | departure |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |