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
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
preamblean introductory statement
canarda false or unfounded report or story
cemeterya burial ground
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)