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 |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| occident | west |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |