GRE Word List

SOMATIC

of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm

The meaning of the word somatic is of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm.

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WordMeaning
supersedeto cause to be set aside
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
denotationan act or process of denoting
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
respitea period of temporary delay
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile