GRE Word List
FACSIMILE
an exact copy
The meaning of the word facsimile is an exact copy.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
padre | a Christian clergyman |
mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
poise | balance |