GRE Word List

AMPHIBIAN

an amphibious organism

The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.

Random words

WordMeaning
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
impetusa driving force : impulse
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time