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
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
countenancelook
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding