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
prepossessingcreating prejudice
raspto rub with something rough
hazymade 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
compilationthe act or process of compiling
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians