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
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
expenditurethe act or process of expending
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
breadthdistance from side to side : width
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness