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
compressto press or squeeze together
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
citadela fortress that commands (see command
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal