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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WordMeaning
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
hideto put out of sight : secrete
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented