GRE Word List
AMPHIBIAN
an amphibious organism
The meaning of the word amphibian is an amphibious organism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| quorum | a select group |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |