GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
