GRE Word List
GERMINATE
to cause to sprout or develop
The meaning of the word germinate is to cause to sprout or develop.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| categorical | absolute |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |