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 |
|---|---|
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| drab | slattern |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |