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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WordMeaning
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
bewareto be on one's guard
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
suitorone that petitions or entreats
witherto become dry and sapless