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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derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
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anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
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lugubriousmournful
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
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morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma