GRE Word List
GERMINATE
to cause to sprout or develop
The meaning of the word germinate is to cause to sprout or develop.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |