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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crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
meandera winding path or course
coalesceto grow together
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
gruela thin porridge
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)