GRE Word List
GERMINAL
being in the earliest stage of development
The meaning of the word germinal is being in the earliest stage of development.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| ensconce | shelter |