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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mediumsomething in a middle position
aperturean opening or open space : hole
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extrudeto force, press, or push out
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smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
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decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
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