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 |
|---|---|
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| calorific | caloric |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |