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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disportsport
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
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tyroa beginner in learning : novice
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
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