GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
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| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
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| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
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| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
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| wry | twist |
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