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 |
|---|---|
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |