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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |