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
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
caterto provide a supply of food
prattleprate
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
condolegrieve
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering