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
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious