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.

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WordMeaning
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
invoketo petition for help or support
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
imprecationcurse
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
generateto bring into existence: such as