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 |
|---|---|
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| occident | west |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |