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 |
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| brink | edge |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
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