GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
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| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
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| verbalize | to express something in words |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |