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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suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
scalean instrument or machine for weighing