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 |
|---|---|
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |