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
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
extrudeto force, press, or push out
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis