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 |
|---|---|
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| historic | historical |