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
predetermineforeordain
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison