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.

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warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
farcestuff
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