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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| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| imbibe | drink |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |