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
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances