GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |