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 |
|---|---|
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| raspy | harsh |