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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |