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 |
|---|---|
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| suppliant | supplicant |