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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| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |