GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
Random words
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|---|---|
| desperate | having lost hope |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| actuary | clerk |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| unkempt | not combed |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |