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 |
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| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |