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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WordMeaning
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
apiarya place where bees are kept