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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winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
minutiaea minute or minor detail
deprecateto express disapproval of