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 |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| trample | tramp |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |