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 |
|---|---|
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |