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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reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly