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 |
|---|---|
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |