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
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
laxloose
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy