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 |
|---|---|
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |