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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symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
beelinea straight direct course
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority