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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| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| defalcate | deduct |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |