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 |
|---|---|
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| provident | frugal |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| mortician | undertaker |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |