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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| scourge | whip |