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 |
|---|---|
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |