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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replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning