GRE Word List
COUNTERPART
one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
The meaning of the word counterpart is one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |