GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| comestible | edible |
| conspire | plot |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |