GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
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| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
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| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| aver | to declare positively |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
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| concatenate | linked together |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |