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 |
|---|---|
| melee | a confused struggle |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |