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 |
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| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |