GRE Word List
FACSIMILE
an exact copy
The meaning of the word facsimile is an exact copy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |