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 |
|---|---|
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |