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 |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |