GRE Word List
FACSIMILE
an exact copy
The meaning of the word facsimile is an exact copy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |