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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| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
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| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |