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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| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| lax | loose |
| stout | strong of character: such as |