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 |
|---|---|
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |