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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magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
wrench | to move with a violent twist |
demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |