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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| thespian | actor |
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| recuperate | to get back : regain |
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| figment | something made up or contrived |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |