GRE Word List

AMPHIBIAN

an amphibious organism

The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.

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compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
efficacythe power to produce an effect
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
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prattleprate
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water