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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
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| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
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