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
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
effusionan act of effusing
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
provisionthe act or process of providing
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
apostateone who commits apostasy
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
apparentopen to view : visible
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair