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
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
betrothto promise to marry
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious