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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |