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
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
disingenuouslacking in candor
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
dominaterule
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
remissionthe act or process of remitting
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces