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 |
|---|---|
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| gnome | maxim |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |