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 |
|---|---|
| lout | to bow in respect |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| dilute | attenuate |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |