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 |
|---|---|
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| rightful | just |