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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elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
phenomena | phenomenon |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
snip | a small piece that is snipped off |