GRE Word List
AMAZON
a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
The meaning of the word amazon is a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology.
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antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
flush | to fly away suddenly |
pending | during |
purported | reputed |
complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |