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 |
|---|---|
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |