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 |
|---|---|
| clientele | a body of clients |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| tanner | one that tans hides |