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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remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
hazarda source of danger
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
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
cadavera dead body
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
fermentto undergo fermentation
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment