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
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
engrossto copy or write in a large hand