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 |
|---|---|
| progeny | descendants |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |