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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |