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 |
|---|---|
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |