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 |
|---|---|
| implication | something implied: such as |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| collected | gathered together |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| addle | rotten |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |