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 |
|---|---|
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |