GRE Word List
METAMORPHOSIS
change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
The meaning of the word metamorphosis is change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |