GRE Word List
FACSIMILE
an exact copy
The meaning of the word facsimile is an exact copy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| malediction | curse |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |