GRE Word List

AMPHIBIAN

an amphibious organism

The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.

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poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
pryto look closely or inquisitively
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
contrivancea thing contrived
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
cringeto recoil in distaste
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching