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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cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
fructify | to bear fruit |
hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
corpuscle | a minute particle |
modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
guileless | innocent |
botch | an inflammatory sore |
flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |