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 |
|---|---|
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| sidetrack | siding |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |