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 |
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| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| cataclysm | flood |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |