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 |
|---|---|
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |