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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |