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 |
|---|---|
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| connoisseur | expert |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |