GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.

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WordMeaning
choicethe act of choosing : selection
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
ebullientboiling
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
corrugatedhaving corrugations
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
beelinea straight direct course
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver