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 |
|---|---|
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |