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 |
|---|---|
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| environ | encircle |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |