GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| broach | brooch |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |