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 |
|---|---|
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |