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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odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling