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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| douse | to plunge into water |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |