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
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
politypolitical organization
ephemerallasting a very short time
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
aceticvinegary
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
ciliatedpossessing cilia