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

WordMeaning
stentorianextremely loud
founderone that founds or establishes
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
antithesisthe direct opposite
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating