GRE Word List
PHYLUM
a direct line of descent within a group
The meaning of the word phylum is a direct line of descent within a group.
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| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| sportive | frolicsome |
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| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |