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 |
|---|---|
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |