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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adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
queasycausing nausea
acuitykeenness of perception
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
cipherzero
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull